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Meaning of plerique | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
[pɫeːˈriː.kʷɛ]

Definitions

  1. most of them
    declension-2
  2. genitive singular of plērumque
    form-of, genitive, singular
  3. most people, most men, the majority
    declension-2

Examples

“Sed ēvēnit mihi quod plērīsque nōn suō vitiō ad inopiam redāctīs: omnēs ignōscunt, nēmō succurrit.”

But what has happened to me is what [happens] to most people reduced to poverty not by their own fault: everyone forgives, no one helps. (The financially wealthy Seneca writes with playful irony about a perceived lack of time — everyone understands the complaint, although no one can replace what has been lost.)

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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